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Dam site, looking upstream, 10-12-31
Title
Dam
site
,
looking
upstream
,
10
-
12
-
31
Original Date
1931-10-12
Summary/Description
This
is
the
first
in a
series
of
16
photographs
taken
from the
same
camera
viewpoint
,
looking
upstream
during
the
construction
of
Hoover
Dam
. This
shows
the
Black
Canyon
of the
Colorado
River
,
site
of the
future
dam
. (
10
-
12
-
31
)
Subject
Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.) -- 1930-1940
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- 1930-1940
Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction -- 1930-1940
Coverage
Nevada
-
Black
Canyon
Image Number
0071 0070
Access and Ordering Information
Not to be reproduced without permission. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information, contact University of Nevada, Las Vegas Llibraries, Special Collections at:
http://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/
Format
Image
/
jpeg
84
.
4
kb
Digital Reproduction Information
Tiff master image; 400 dpi; AGFA Duoscan T1200 scanner; AGFA FotoLook 32 V3.50.0 scanning software
File Name
0071
_
0070
.
jpg
Resource Type
Image
Source
Bureau
of
Reclamation
Collection
Holding Institution
University
of
Nevada
,
Las
Vegas
Libraries
,
Special
Collections
Digital Collection
Early Las Vegas. Hoover Dam
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